{"id":571,"date":"2019-09-17T18:34:34","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T18:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/afam50\/?page_id=571"},"modified":"2019-10-25T14:17:18","modified_gmt":"2019-10-25T14:17:18","slug":"index-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/afam50\/","title":{"rendered":"Tension\/Tenacity: Africana Studies at 50"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6 style=\"text-align: center\">2019 marks five decades of the Africana Studies program, the African American Society, and the John Brown Russwurm Center at Bowdoin College. Culled from the College Archives\u2019 collections, <em>Tension\/Tenacity<\/em> seeks to consider the programs&#8217; strengths and struggles while highlighting the people who have championed their existence. 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